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S1 = area of the peak due to salicin in the pieces before carrying out the determination. Before adding
chromatogram obtained with the test solution, 0.5 ml of saturated potassium iodide solution R, cool the
S2 = area of the peak due to resorcinol in the solution obtained to room temperature.
chromatogram obtained with the test solution, Saponification value (2.5.6) : maximum 12.0, determined on
S3 = area of the peak due to salicin in the chromatogram 2.00 g. Heat under reflux for 4 h.
obtained with reference solution (a), Butylhydroxytoluene. Gas chromatography (2.2.28).
S4 = area of the peak due to resorcinol in the Internal standard solution. Dissolve 0.20 g of methyl
chromatogram obtained with reference decanoate R in carbon disulphide R and dilute to 100.0 ml
solution (a), with the same solvent. Dilute 1.0 ml of the solution to
m1 = mass of the drug in the test solution, in milligrams, 10.0 ml with carbon disulphide R.
m2 = mass of salicin in reference solution (a), in Test solution (a). Dissolve 1.0 g of the substance to be
milligrams, examined in carbon disulphide R and dilute to 10.0 ml with
p the same solvent.
= percentage content of salicin in the reference
substance Test solution (b). Dissolve 1.0 g of the substance to be
examined in carbon disulphide R, add 1.0 ml of the
internal standard solution and dilute to 10.0 ml with carbon
disulphide R.
01/2008:0593 Reference solution. Dissolve 0.20 g of butylhydroxy-
corrected 6.0 toluene R in carbon disulphide R and dilute to 100.0 ml with
the same solvent. Dilute 1.0 ml of the solution to 10.0 ml
WOOL ALCOHOLS with carbon disulphide R. To 1.0 ml of this solution add
1.0 ml of the internal standard solution and dilute to 10.0 ml
with carbon disulphide R.
Alcoholes adipis lanae Precolumn : column filled with silanised glass wool.
DEFINITION Column :
Mixture of sterols and higher aliphatic alcohols from — size : l = 1.5 m, Ø = 4 mm,
wool fat. It may contain not more than 200 ppm of
butylhydroxytoluene. — stationary phase : silanised diatomaceous earth for gas
chromatography R impregnated with 10 per cent m/m of
Content : minimum 30.0 per cent of cholesterol. poly(dimethyl)siloxane R.
CHARACTERS Carrier gas : nitrogen for chromatography R.
Appearance : pale-yellow or brownish-yellow, brittle mass Flow rate : 40 ml/min.
becoming plastic on heating. Temperature :
Solubility : practically insoluble in water, soluble in — column : 150 °C,
methylene chloride and in boiling ethanol, slightly soluble
in alcohol (90 per cent V/V). — injection port : 180 °C,
— detector : 300 °C.
IDENTIFICATION
Detection : flame ionisation.
Dissolve 50 mg in 5 ml of methylene chloride R and add
1 ml of acetic anhydride R and 0.1 ml of sulphuric acid R. Limit :
Within a few seconds, a green colour develops. — butylhydroxytoluene : maximum 200 ppm.
Loss on drying (2.2.32) : maximum 0.5 per cent, determined
TESTS
on 2.000 g by drying in an oven at 105 °C.
Appearance of solution. To 1.0 g add 10 ml of light
Total ash (2.4.16) : maximum 0.1 per cent.
petroleum R1 and shake while warming in a water-bath. The
substance dissolves completely. After cooling, the solution is Water-absorption capacity. Place 0.6 g of the substance to
clear (2.2.1). be examined and 9.4 g of white soft paraffin R in a mortar
and melt on a water-bath. Allow to cool and incorporate
Alkalinity. Dissolve 2.0 g in 25 ml of hot alcohol (90 per
20 ml of water R, added in portions. Within 24 h no water is
cent V/V) R and add 0.5 ml of phenolphthalein solution R1.
released from the almost white, ointment-like emulsion.
No red colour develops.
Melting point (2.2.15) : minimum 58 °C. ASSAY
Melt the substance to be examined by heating in a water-bath Dissolve 0.1000 g in 12 ml of hot alcohol (90 per cent V/V) R.
at a temperature which exceeds the expected melting point Allow to stand for 18 h, filter through a sintered-glass filter
by not more than 10 °C ; introduce the substance to be (16) (2.1.2) and wash the filter with 2 quantities, each of
examined into the capillary tubes and allow to stand at 15 ml, of alcohol (90 per cent V/V) R. Combine the filtrate
15-17 °C for not less than 16 h. and washings, add 20 ml of a freshly prepared 10 g/l solution
Acid value (2.5.1) : maximum 2.0. of digitonin R in alcohol (90 per cent V/V) R and heat to
about 60 °C. Allow to cool, filter through a sintered-glass
If necessary, heat in a water-bath under a reflux condenser filter (16) (2.1.2), wash the residue with 10 ml of alcohol
to dissolve the substance to be examined. (90 per cent V/V) R and dry to constant mass at 100-105 °C.
Hydroxyl value (2.5.3, Method A) : 120 to 180. 1 g of residue is equivalent to 0.239 g of cholesterol.
Peroxide value (2.5.5, Method A) : maximum 15.
Take from the substance to be examined wedge-shaped STORAGE
pieces whose base consists of part of the surface. Melt the In a well-filled container, protected from light.
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